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Nucleolus

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Produces ribosomes

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Nucleus

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Produces messenger RNA

Contains chromatin and genes which code for proteins

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Site of protein synthesis

Transports newly synthesised proteins to the Golgi body

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Site of lipid synthesis

Transports lipids to the Golgi body

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Golgi apparatus

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Packages and modify a proteins

Produces lysosomes

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Mitochondria

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Site of aerobic respiration produces ATP

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Chloroplasts

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Site of photosynthesis (contains chlorophyll)

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Lysosomes

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Holds digestive enzymes

Breaks down unneeded cell organelles and pathogens

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Ribosomes

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Site of protein synthesis

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Centrioles

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Separate chromosomes during mitosis and meiosis

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